AGILE BI Company profile

Today’s Format ● Registration ● Presentation 1 ● Demonstration 1 ● Break ● Demonstration 2 ● Q & A

Who we are An IT consultancy firm focusing on helping organisations to transform their business with Microsoft technologies Our objectives:  Adding business value  High-quality solutions  Getting results

What we do Helping to implement BI solutions Experts in Agile and Data Analytics  Business Intelligence consulting  Management dashboards  Self-service reporting solutions  Information collaboration solutions  Information Management  Data Governance

Our solutions Business Intelligence solutions  Role-based and Industry solutions Business Analytics  Data Mining  Finding patterns and correlations in your data Sales Analysis solution Excel Power BI  Implementing  Consulting  Trainings

Our clients We are highly flexible in what we do and this allows us to work for businesses of every shape and size

Why us Microsoft partner First Australian company to consult on Power BI Pioneers in new technologies Tailored and scalable BI solutions

Power BI Agile BI Pty Ltd

Problem? Solution!

What is Power BI? Cheap User Friendly Excel based Scalable

Self-service What makes a good self service solution?

Connects with external data

Mobile capability

Collaboration

Power BI Power Pivot Power View Power Query Power Map

Power Pivot

PowerQuery

Q and A natural language search

PowerView

Power Map

Who will benefit from Power BI? Report Designers Excel 2013, PowerView, PowerMap Data Analysts PowerPivot, PowerQuery, PowerMap, PowerView Statisticians and Data Scientists Excel add-Ins, Power Query and PowerPivot

December Power BI Updates Connectivity to a new data sources Microsoft Exchange Dynamics CRM online Sybase IQ JSON light support

December Power BI Updates Automatic detection of table relationships Can now share you Queries via the Query fly-out. Addition of marking reports as favourites in Power BI sites Power Query now automatically detects database relationships

Familiarity Over 1 billion users 2 in 3 information workers have used SharePoint

Advantages of Power BI - Technical features Interacts well with other Microsoft products and is integrated with Excel

Advantages of Power BI - Technical features cont. PowerQuery serves as a compliment to PowerPivot enabling advanced data cleansing above those offered by some competitors

Advantages of Power BI – Data Visualisation PowerMap allows you visualise data in temporal and spatial dimensions

Advantages of Power BI - Cost Low training costs due to being based on Excel Reduced new Licensing agreements Cloud based

Advantages of Power BI - Productivity It can recognise how you are shaping your data and can suggest how to complete your request faster with Flash Fill

Advantages of Power BI - Productivity Enables fast and easy application and preview of conditional formatting, suggests and creates charts and tables using Quick Analysis

Advantages of Power BI – Productivity Generate answer quickly from multiple information sources It pulls together all relevant information from data bases. Automatic pushing and updating of information in internal databases

How can this benefit you? – Richer reports Power BI increases the efficiency of data analysis giving researchers more time to do what they do best. Improved graphical representation of trends within data

How can this benefit you? – Performance tracking Power BI can aid management in identifying inefficiencies

Conclusion Microsoft Power BI is a comprehensive self-service business intelligence software that aims to arm information workers with data analysis and visualisation capabilities. It allows you to generate deeper business insights at a reduced cost to traditional business analytics. It empowers domain specific users by giving them the tools to solve the problems they know best.